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Quake moved Japan by 8 feet: USGS

Japan`s recent massive earthquake, one of the largest ever recorded, appears to have moved the island by about eight ...

Death toll from quake-tsunami disaster near 900: Japan

The death toll from a killer earthquake and tsunami that flattened Japan`s northeast coast was nearing 900, police ...

6.2-magnitude earthquake hits off Japan`s Honshu

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale on Sunday jolted near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at 7:24 a.m., ...

Japan`s tsunami survivors voice nuclear fears

Stunned survivors of Japan`s quake and tsunami catastrophe confronted a deadly new threat Saturday -- the spectre of a ...

Blast heard at sicken nuclear reactor in Japan, 4 injured

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said Saturday that an explosion was heard near one of its stricken nuclear reactors ...

Japan`s tsunami reminds Indonesians of similar disaster in Aceh

Friday`s post-tsunami scene could be described as one of the country`s deepest traumas since World War II after ...

Japan evacuates 2,000 people near nuclear plant

Some 2,000 people living near northeast Japan`s Fukushima nuclear plant were told to evacuate on Friday following a ...

Dam breaks in northeast Japan, washes away homes: Kyodo

A dam in Japan`s northeast Fukushima prefecture broke and homes were washed away, Kyodo news reported Saturday, after ...

US navy ship ordered out of port as tsunami looms

A US Navy ship docked south of Los Angeles was ordered out into open water on Friday, as a precautionary measure due ...

Japan disaster death toll likely to pass 1,000: Kyodo

More than 1,000 people probably died in the massive quake and tsunami disaster that devastated large parts of northern ...

At least 310 dead in Japan quake: AFP tally

At least 310 people were killed in the massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Japan on Friday, unleashing huge ...

RI embassy collecting data on Indonesians in Japan

Indonesian Ambassador to Japan M Lutfi said here Friday Embassy staff were now collecting data on and providing ...

Former VP Jusuf Kalla in Japan but safe

Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) Chairman M Jusuf Kalla who is currently visiting Japan is reported to be safe following ...

Taiwan on tsunami alert after Japan quake

Taiwan`s central weather bureau on Friday warned people living on the island`s east and northeast coasts to be on ...

Dutch marines to leave Libya on Greek plane - ministry

Three Dutch marines to be released from captivity by Libyan government forces will be evacuated aboard a Greek ...